What the Nones and Dones Teach Us About the Future of Faith’

Artistic creativity fuels a Houston church’s mission BY LINDSAY PEYTON A Sanctified Art creates worship materials that affirm diversity and expand imagination BY EDIE GROSS

‘What is our church art for?’ Q&A WITH KELLY LATIMORE

Rethinking the image of Christ BY ANNETTE JOHN-HALL

Why conspiracy theories find fertile ground in American evangelicalism

Q&A with Jared Stacy

Disinformation and conspiracies thrive because they are storytelling acts, says the author of “Reality in Ruins.” What’s needed to combat them is a different story.

‘Church Tomorrow? What the Nones and Dones Teach Us About the Future of Faith’

By Stephanie Spellers

In this excerpt from her new book, a former None who is now a denominational leader writes about the future of the church.

Yeah, I’m vehemently pro-pastor

By Nicole Marie Bergeron

The pastoral housing crisis reveals the cost of a sacrifice that the church has stopped naming, writes the founder of a Christian housing nonprofit. Her essay is a call to old faithfulness.

Building resilient neighborhoods

Q&A with Paul Abernathy

A faith-based community development program in Pittsburgh works to heal the traumas of local residents and create sustainable change. Meanwhile, it’s coping with federal funding cuts amid growing demand for its services.

Why would an established organization change its name?

By David L. Odom

Leadership Education at Duke Divinity is now the Forum for Congregational Life. The organization’s executive director explains that there are important reasons for the name change, including a revised focus.

Abundance at the margins: How faith and food justice converge for farmworkers

By Alexandra Martinez

A ministry in southwest Florida grows and gives away food to the people who harvest the nation’s crops but have little access to fresh food themselves.